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I never had a month or so go by where I haven't had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Always Go Had Job Month Never Off Someone Tap Turn Where Will Worry You

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The way I look at it, I'm a guy who acts to live.

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Topics: Acts Guy Live Look Way Who

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Actors like to play bad guys because they're more fun. They also win more awards.

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Topics: Actor Also Awards Bad Bad Guys Because Fun Guys Like More Play Win

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Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don't know whether we'll get back to some movies or not.

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Topics: Actually Back Career Doing Early Get Know Lot Movies Some Then Tv Whether

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You know, I'm from the Midwest, man - that shapes my personality much more than having gone to Harvard.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Gone Harvard Having Know Man Midwest More Much Personality Shapes Than You

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I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Acting Agent Another Couple First Getting Got Had Job Literally Months Never Other Out Roles Six Than Trouble Within

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I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got 'em all.

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Topics: Cia Got Play Fbi

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My dad's era believed that there was something noble in being a good guy - the kind of guy that lived straight and narrow, told the truth, and stood up for what he believed was right.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Being Believed Dad Era Good Good Guy Guy He Kind Lived Narrow Noble Right Something Stood Straight Truth Up

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To survive in a lot of male-dominated situations - the police, the military, what have you - you put on a bit of the crass, blowhard thing, because you just can't survive being the nice guy in those environments.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Because Being Bit Environments Guy Just Lot Military Nice Nice Guy Police Put Situations Survive Thing Those To Survive You

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When my kids started preschool, the teachers had to take away all the fake bananas because all the boys would pick them up and pretend that they were guns. Boys find sticks to play swords and anything that looks like a gun to shoot. It's just inside of them. It's who they are.

~Dean Norris

Topics: Anything Away Bananas Because Boy Fake Find Gun Guns Had Inside Just Kids Like Looks Pick Play Preschool Pretend Shoot Started Sticks Swords Take Teachers Them Up Were Who Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: Unknown

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